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Flat Crabspiders
Platythomisus
Platythomisus is a genus of flattened crab spiders (family Thomisidae) from Africa and Southern Asia.
14 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Eight-spotted Crab Spider
speciesPlatythomisus octomaculatus

Platythomisus sudeepi
speciesPlatythomisus sudeepi

Platythomisus quadrimaculatus
speciesPlatythomisus quadrimaculatus

Platythomisus insignis
speciesPlatythomisus insignis

Platythomisus deserticola
speciesPlatythomisus deserticola

Platythomisus heraldicus
speciesPlatythomisus heraldicus

Platythomisus scytodimorphus
speciesPlatythomisus scytodimorphus

Platythomisus xiandao
speciesPlatythomisus xiandao

Platythomisus sibayius
speciesPlatythomisus sibayius

Platythomisus jubbi
speciesPlatythomisus jubbi
Platythomisus sexmaculatus
speciesPlatythomisus sexmaculatus

Platythomisus nigriceps
speciesPlatythomisus nigriceps
Platythomisus pantherinus
speciesPlatythomisus pantherinus
Platythomisus jucundus
speciesPlatythomisus jucundus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 420864.